
Trying to stay on a rock in Sandy Stream Pond in Baxter.

Trying to stay on a rock in Sandy Stream Pond in Baxter.

Doubletop Mountain as seen from the bridge over the Tracy Pond outlet. First trip to Baxter State Park this year. More to come…


Mount Phillip in Maine’s Belgrade Lakes region is less than a half hour from home and is a great place for a short hike, with views of Great Pond, the setting for the movie “On Golden Pond.”

Huge granite boulders surround much of the shoreline of Hurd Pond in the Debsconeag Wilderness. Mount Katahdin dominates the landscape in the region. I made this shot from my kayak.

Winterberry thrives in the tarn at the base of Dorr Mountain in Acadia National Park.

This painted turtle was sunning itself on a log in a back channel of Damariscotta Lake in Jefferson, Maine.

Rocks, ripples, and golden light reflections in South Branch Pond in Baxter State Park.

A red-winged blackbird in the Belgrade Marsh at the southern end of Messalonskee Lake (Snow Pond), photographed from my kayak.

This moose is just pulling its head up from eating plants on the bottom of the pond.

No nature photography blog in Maine would be complete without a loon! This is from Great Meadow Stream, a connector stream between North and Great Ponds in the Belgrade Lakes region.